Manager, Policy

3 weeks ago


Lower Hutt, New Zealand Ministry of Transport Full time

**Position Title**: Manager

**Team and Group**: Regulatory Reform, Sector Strategy

**Position Type**:Permanent, Full Time (38 hours per week)

**Location**:Wellington CBD office (Queens Wharf) / 2x flexible WFH days per week

**Salary**: Base salary from $169,590 (+ KiwiSaver)
- Supportive and friendly work environment
- Small agile and performance-focused government agency
- Wellington CBD based (Queens Wharf) | Modern Offices

**About the Ministry of Transport**

The Ministry of Transport is the system leader for transport in New Zealand. The Ministry is the government’s principal adviser on transport policy, regulation and investment. We play a crucial role in ensuring the transport system is working to improve prosperity for New Zealanders.

The Ministry is a small, agile, and friendly organisation which maintains a culture that is collaborative, bold, and invested.

**About the opportunity**

Working with other Managers and our Senior Leadership Team you will lead your small team to:

- Reform a range of transport rules and legislation, in order to modernise the way our transport system operates and allow it to operate more efficiently
- Improve the quality of advice through coaching and mentoring of staff
- Engage across agencies, with stakeholders, and with the Minister to build support for changes, ensure they can be implemented and achieve the Government’s objectives.
- Support the Ministry’s wider regulatory quality standards, through leadership of the RIA process internally.

Based on the work or support that may be required, this position is Wellington based only.

**What you’ll bring**

You will need the following
- Exemplary stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills - internally and externally (cross government, ministers and their offices, parliament)
- Extensive experience in providing complex policy advice to Ministers
- Proven ability to lead large projects and programmes with a focus on high standards and delivery
- Previous experience in building and leading a high performing team
- Tertiary qualification in a relevant field is essential (eg Economics, Public Policy, Law)

**Salary range**

The base salary for this position is from $169,590 with a mid-point of $187,900 per annum (+ KiwiSaver). The salary offered will reflect skills and experience.

**What we offer**
- Supportive, flexible work environment and individual development plans
- Laptop, mobile and work from home IT equipment
- Modern offices located right on the wharf with collaborative working spaces, showers, storage for bicycles/scooters and personal lockers
- A range of employee led networks

**How to apply**
- Applications close midnight, _**_Tuesday 27 August 2024.
- **

Please note, we are not engaging with recruitment agencies to fill this vacancy and unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.


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